Siuslaw National Forest (part)

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Siuslaw National Forest (part) is a section of a coastal temperate rainforest in western Oregon known for its rugged shoreline, sand dunes, and diverse wildlife habitat.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal forest
protected area
temperate rainforest
climate cool moist summers
maritime climate
mild wet winters
contains dune systems
estuaries
rivers
streams
wetlands
country United States
ecosystemType coastal temperate rainforest
environmentalRole carbon sink
watershed protection area
wildlife corridor
habitatFor Roosevelt elk
black bear
black-tailed deer
coyote
marine mammals
migratory shorebirds
salmon
trout
various bird species
knownFor diverse wildlife habitat
rugged shoreline
sand dunes
locatedIn Oregon
Pacific Northwest
western Oregon
locatedOn Oregon Coast
Pacific Ocean coastline
managedBy United States Forest Service
partOf Siuslaw National Forest
recreation beachcombing
camping
hiking
off-highway vehicle use on dunes
wildlife viewing
terrainFeature coastal sand dunes
forested hills
rocky headlands
sandy beaches
vegetation Douglas-fir
Sitka spruce
coastal shrubs
coniferous forest
shore pine
western hemlock

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Lane County, Oregon
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